LEGAL RIGHTS HANDBOOK FOR (NEW YORK) DIVISION FOR YOUTH RESIDENTS

• NCJ Number: 42122
• Author(s): K S RUBIN; D H SWYER; M BEELER; R E BILLYARD; G KING; V O'BRIEN
• Date Published: Unknown
• Length: 31 pages
• Corporate Author: New York State Office of Children and Family Services
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

PRESENTED IN A QUESTION-AND-ANSWER FORMAT, THIS HANDBOOK COVERS JUVENILE RIGHTS IN FAMILY COURT PROCEEDINGS, JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS, AFTERCARE, AND IN RELATION TO THE STATE CORRECTIONAL OMBUDSMEN.

Abstract

IT IS DESIGNED TO MAKE JUVENILE OFFENDERS AND JUVENILES JUDGED IN NEED OF SUPERVISION AWARE OF THEIR RIGHTS FROM THE TIME THEY FIRST APPEAR IN COURT UNTIL THEY ARE RELEASED FROM THE SUPERVISION OF THE DIVISION OF YOUTH. ...ELW